Ellen Chase Arthur Szyk (32 results)

Language: English
Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.Works on Paper
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A very good copy of the hard cover edition, lacking a dust-jacket, in a rather poorly preserved slipcase. Sanglass pamphlet laid in. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding is still rather bright and fresh in appearance, with a bit of discoloration and surface spotting to the spine. Abundant wear, fraying, and splitting at the seams of the slipcase. All in all a sharp copy. Arthur Szyk (illustrator).…
Language: English
Published by The Heritage Press, NY, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: SuzyQBooks, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.SuzyQBooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slip Case. Szyk, Arthur (illustrator).
Published by Heritage Press
- Hardcover
Seller: BooksByLisa, Highland Park, IL, U.S.A.BooksByLisa
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Published by Heritage Press, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In tan cloth boards, 4to, 42pp. Color Illustrations By Arthur Szyk. (slight toning to outer extremities; bookplate to endpaper). Color Illustrations By Arthur Szyk (illustrator).
Published by Heritage Press, New York, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Oddball Books, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Oddball Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Not Stated. The cover has some minor wear over the top and bottom corner edges. Szyk, Arthur (illustrator).
Published by Heritage Press, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.Vashon Island Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket (as issued). First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. In ivory cloth over tan cloth boards, pictorial upper cover label, gilt spine titling, housed in publisher's slipcae, 4to, 42pp. Color Illustrations By Arthur Szyk. (slight toning to outer extremities; bookplate to endpaper). Color Illustrations By Arthur Szyk (illustrator).…
Published by The Heritage Press, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . Hardback. No dustjacket, no slipcase. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs and bumps to edges and corners of covers, some browning to edges of covers and interior pages, slight spine cock. No statement of later printing on copyright page. No Signature.…

Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, U.S.A.Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketCloth. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated cream cloth boards with white cloth spine, in gold paper covered cardboard slipcase. 44 pp. Tipped in color plates throughout. The Book of Ruth from the 1611 translation of the Bible, accompanied by ornate color illustrations by artist Arthur Szyk. Book in VERY GOOD condition. Small area of faint orange discoloration to the upper front fore edge of the book. Very minor soiling. Slipcase scuffed, bumped and worn along the extremities, with minor soiling and staining.…
Published by Heritage, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.Sequitur Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Light foxing. Pages unmarked. The Heritage Press operated from 1937 - 1982 and was created by George Macy. Heritage reprinted the lovely volumes of the Limited Editions Club. Heritage was established to give these works a wider audience by making them more affordable and widely available. Every book was selected by Heritage's editors as a classic in its field, chosen from the world's best-known and most enduring literature.…
Published by The Heritage Press, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: monobooks, Waterford, MI, U.S.A.monobooks
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Later printing 1947. Hardcover in full cloth with pasted down picture on the front cover protected with clear film, bright gold title on the spine, no DJ as issued. Condition fine, square and tight book, no edgewear, private bookplate on front pastedown and gift inscription on ffep, no underlinings no highlights, not a reminder From the translation prepared at Cambridge in 1611 for King James I. 4to, 42 double pages printed on one side, with 8 color plates by Arthur Szyk. Szyk, Arthur (illustrator).…

Published by The Heritage Press, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good+. The Book of Ruth (Heritage Press) Arthur Szyk Firm square copy. Slipcase in poor condition with multiple spots of damage and tearing. From the translation prepared at Cambridge in 1611 for Kink James I with a preface by Mary Ellen Chase and illustrations by Arthur Szyk. Cloth. Full-color tipped-in illustration. plates. Slipcased. Arthur Szyk(Illustrator) (illustrator). BOOK.…

- Hardcover
Seller: Inkberry Books, Niwot, CO, U.S.A.Inkberry Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: In slip case. 148 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 29 cm. Sandglass brochure laid-in. Title-page printed in red and black; colored initials. Szyk , Arthur (illustrator).

Published by Easton Press, Norwalk, CT, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Wickham Books South, NAPLES, FL, U.S.A.Wickham Books South
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full brown, gilt-decorated leather binding, AEG, ribbon marker, 2 raised bands, tan moire endpapers. 148 pp. Color illustrations. Four page Easton Press Notes From the Archives laid in. Part of the Easton Press Collector's Library of Famous Editions series; 4to; 148 pages.…

- Hardcover
Seller: Keeper of the Page, Enumclaw, WA, U.S.A.Keeper of the Page
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Good+ Slipcase. Heritage Press 1946 Fine/Good+ Slipcase Beautiful color paste down on front with tweed cloth and white cloth spine. Gold text block on white spine says, "JOB". With detailed color illustration full page plates frontispiece (matching cover), opposite page 10, 30, 47, 78, 95, 139, and 146 - 148 page in all. God Slip case with edgewear and rubbing is reinfrorced with clear library tape. LARGE OVER SIZE HEAVY ITEM. Arthur Szyk (illustrator). No Exp.…

Published by Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.Dorley House Books, Inc.
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Add to basketLeatherbound. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued. Limited Edition. full black leather, w/gilt decorations/titles; raised bands; moire end papers, all edge gilt, satin bound-in marker; 148 clean, unmarked pages Size: folio. Arthur Szyk (illustrator).
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Published by The Easton Press, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zeds Books, Ashburn, VA, U.S.A.Zeds Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition, Limited Edition. This volume is in Fine condition. The front and back covers are both in terrific condition and the gilded page edges show only faint wear (see pictures of all edges). There is very faint residue on the front endleaf - a blank bookplate is provided. This book is part of the Library of Famous Editions Collection published by Easton Press. It comes complete with Collector's Notes and would be a beautiful addition to your Easton Press collection. Arthur Szyk (illustrator).…

- Hardcover
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.BennettBooksLtd
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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Arthur Szyk (illustrator).
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Published by Heritage Press, New York, 1946
- Hardcover
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, CanadaLower Beverley Better Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st. Preface (Macmillan Company, 1944) by Mary Ellen Chase. Part One: The Prologue - Satan wagers with God that Job's piety and faith cannot endure disaster and pain. Part Two, I: Job curses the day when he was born. II: Eliphaz the Temanite argues with Job. III: Bildad The Shuhite joins in the argument. Part Three: The Interpolation of Elihu Whose Wrath Was Kindled. Part Four: The Lord Answers Job out of the Whirlwind. Part Five: Epilogue The Vindication of Job. 148 pp. " so Job died, being old and full of days." Book has light dust soiling on spine. Slipcase has scuffed extremities. Bookseller's inventory # 225740. Arthur Szyk (illustrator).…
Published by Easton Press, 1974
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fine. 148 pp., gilt-stamped full brown leather (hardcover), moire endpapers and pastedowns, a.e.g., fine. Includes Notes from the Archives laid in . - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …
Published by The Easton Press 2001, 2001
- Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New ZealandHard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd.
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Add to basketQuarto, brown faux leather boards, gilt lettering & decoration/illus to spine & front board, gilt illus to rear board, raised bands to spine, aeg, iridescent cloth eps, frontispiece, 148pp, illus, Near FINE (sl soiling to boards).

Language: English
Published by New York, Heritage Press, 1946
Seller: PlanetderBuecher, Hamburg, GermanyPlanetderBuecher
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Add to basketLex 8°, Gebundene Ausgabe. Condition: Gut. 148 Seiten Seiten etwas nachgedunkelt, insgesamt gutes und sauberes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 847.
Published by Limited Editions Club, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Classic Books Of Virginia, Virginia Beach, VA, U.S.A.Classic Books Of Virginia
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. SIGNED by illustrator, numbered 773, pages not cut.clean, tight and unmarked, with gold slipcase, shelf wear to slipcase, spine reads well yet spine tape is peeling, velvet lined slipcase with ribbon, beige boards, with leather corners, clean, tight and unmarked.will require additional overseas or priority postage.…
More imagesPublished by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Ulysses Books, Michael L. Muilenberg, Bookseller, Trumansburg, NY, U.S.A.Ulysses Books, Michael L. Muilenberg, Bookseller
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase. Hardcover in Very Good condition in a good slipcase. White leather shelf-back and tips, white vellum-like boards with gold illustrations, top edge gilt, printed on doubled leaved pages (French fold), 8 color plates by Szyk, signed by the illustrator on the limitation page, limited to 1950 copies, this being No. 146, gold foil slipcase with red felt lining and title on back edge. Light wear, spine ends worn, slipcase worn and rubbed but solid. Bookseller accession no.: 15106. Extra postage may be required for international shipping of this large volume.…
More imagesPublished by The Limited Editions Club, 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.The Old Sage Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Fine-. Limited Edition. Ivory-colored leather hardcover with gilt panel on spine; gilt illustration on front; top edge gilt;; color plates; limited edition 1578/1950; signed by Arthur Szyk. Book in fine minus condition: very slight scuffing; otherwise like new. Gilt slipcase in good plus condition with mottling and scuffing, solid. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book. …
More imagesPublished by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Limited Edition #1296/1950. Quarto, 148 pages. In Good condition. Bound in publisher's half white leather and tan paper boards with gilt label to spine. Heavy rubbing and wear along extremities. Cracking and flaking to leather of spine. Foxing to boards. Top edge of textblock gilt. Foxing throughout interior. Signed by Szyk and enumerated on limitation page in rear. Shelved in LECs. 1409913. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…
More imagesPublished by The Limited Editions Club, [New York], 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Limited Edition. Folio. Gold foiled metal slipcase with title on rear foredge, red velvet inside of slipcase with white ribbon, 3/4 white leather over white paper boards, gilt illustration on front cover with gilt lettering on spine, gilt top edge, number 559 of 1950 copies signed by the author, Very good, some of the gold foil lost on slipcase, ribbon stained red, bottom 1/4 edge of book stained red from inside slipcase not affecting the book block. Signed by Author(s).…
More imagesPublished by The Limited Editions Club, 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.Second Story Books, ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Limited Edition #174/1950. Quarto, 148 pages. In Very Good minus condition and housed in publisher's worn gold paper slip case. Bound in publisher's quarter white leather and cream paper boards with ribbing and gilt decoration to spine. General rubbing and wear. Some discoloration along extremities. Tearing to paper on rear board. Signed by Szyk and enumerated on limitation page in rear of textblock. Shelved in LECs. From the translation prepared at Cambridge in 1611 for King James I. 1407920. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.…
Published by The Limited Editions Club, E-112, E-152, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Last Exit Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Limited Editions Club, New York. 1945. 148 pgs. Illustrated with 8 tipped-in color plates. #536 of 1950 copies. Signed by Arthur Szyk on the limitation page. Bound in a white quarter leather and gilt-decorated white boards, top edge gilt. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present The Book of Job is a book in the Ketuvim ("Writings") section of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) , and the first poetic book in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. Addressing the problem of theodicy - why a good God permits evil, or more simply, "Why do the righteous suffer?" - it is a rich theological work setting out a variety of perspectives. It has been widely and often extravagantly praised for its literary qualities, with Alfred, Lord Tennyson calling it "the greatest poem of ancient and modern times". EB; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 148 pages.…

Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1946
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Moe's Books
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Add to basketHard cover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Hard cover volume, quarter bound in leather, inside fully metallic, velour-lined slipcase. "The Book of Job," printed as poetry, with an introduction by Mary Ellen Chase and illustrated throughout with illuminated miniature paintings by Arthur Szyk, "the world's greatest miniaturist." Signed by Szyk. Spine and corners of volume lightly rubbed, and some light yellowing on paper portions of boards. Excellent, clean condition inside. Case lightly rubbed all over, still very good and bright overall. Arthur Szyk (illustrator).…
Published by Limited Editions Club, E-019, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.Last Exit Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4to. Limited Editions Club, New York. 1947. 43 pgs. Illustrated with 8 tipped-in color plates. #1290 of 1500. Signed by Arthur Szyk on the limitation page. Slipcased in gold paper covered boards, slipcase is chipped and worn. Bound in a white quarter leather and gilt-decorated white boards, top edge gilt. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards clean with no wear present. One of the most graceful and charming stories in ancient literature. Arthur Szyk (June 16, 1894 September 13, 1951) was a graphic artist, book illustrator, stage designer and caricaturist. Arthur Szyk was born into a Jewish family in Lódz, in the part of Poland which was under Russian rule in the 19th century. He always regarded himself both as a Pole and a Jew. From 1921, he lived and created his works mainly in France and Poland, and in 1937 he moved to the United Kingdom. In 1940, he settled permanently in the United States, where he was granted American citizenship in 1948.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 44 pages.…